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Love is in the air as Donny Pangilinan takes his fans into a cozy, fun-filled Valentine’s date

No date? No problem. Donny assured his fans that regardless of their relationship status this Valentine’s season, they need not feel despondent, especially after spending time with them.

From his beginnings as a VJ and TV host to his current roles as a model, singer, and actor, Donny Pangilinan consistently inspires his fans with his charming personality and successful career.

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QUICKFX Brand Ambassador, Donny Pangilinan

On February 7, a skincare brand organized a fun-filled, cozy afternoon Valentine’s Day Hangout with the actor for its top customers, discussing self-care, skincare, and glow-up. His gushing fangirls were also in for a treat as they had the chance for an up-close meet-and-greet.

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Gianne Hinolan led the TikTok Dance Challenge with Donny’s fans
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From Left to Right: Brand Innovation Manager, Ms. Frances Jabaguero, and Dr. Jarische Lao-Ang, a PDS Board-certified Dermatologist and Advocate of Healthy skin, hair, and nails

Hosted by Gianne Hinolan, an indie singer-songwriter and content creator, the program offered a fun-filled day of activities with a self-shoot photo booth setup by Atomm Studios for everyone to enjoy.

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Self-shoot portrait photo booth set up by Atomm Studios

It started with the Pimple Eraser TikTok Dance challenge, followed by a Date-ready skincare segment, and concluded with a Question and Answer portion led by the Brand Innovation Manager, Ms. Frances Jabaguero, and Dr. Jarische Lao-Ang, a PDS Board-certified Dermatologist and Advocate of Healthy skin, hair, and nails.

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Quick Match Game Winners

As for the main event of the evening, a ‘Quick Match Game’ with Donny was held with three chosen fans to test their knowledge of the basics of skincare routine. Additionally, ten lucky girls secured a photo opportunity with him.

In a quick interview with the POP! team, Donny talked about his personal life, singing and acting career, and what to expect from his upcoming projects. When asked about his self-care and skincare advice for someone planning to go on a date this Valentine’s, he emphasized the importance of confidence, skincare, and smelling great to boost one’s self-esteem. He also advised to avoid activities that could potentially harm the skin and lead to oiliness and acne breakouts.

Wondering what an ideal date with Donny and a special fan would look like? It would take place somewhere at the beach, stargazing, and watching a movie you both would love. We also have a bonus tip for you, girls! Donny lovingly shares some of his ideal qualities for someone to win his heart. “By being themselves and thinking of others more than themselves. Seeing the value of not relying on your phone and also like seeing the little things in life is the most important. That’s super cool!” he added.

The program ended with a birthday surprise for Donny and a closing message to his fans. Getting to know his supporters personally during meet-and-greets is what he likes and looks forward to the most. From his longest-standing fanbases since his debut career in 2016 to the additional fans and family of supporters he has gained throughout his career, just know that Donny appreciates and sees all of your love and efforts for him.

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Donny Pangilinan’s early Valentine treat for his fans

To wrap up the VDay Hangout evening date, Donny surprised his fangirls with personally picked gifts just in time for the ‘Love’ month. Everyone received a pink rose bouquet personally given by the actor as a keepsake. Isn’t it the sweetest thing?

Want to keep up and see more of him? Watch “Can’t Buy Me Love” every night on weekdays on Kapamilya Channel, and get ready to catch him in his gamer era in “GG The Movie,” still showing in cinemas nationwide.

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